Landlord, which became the building owner under a Referee's Deed, sue to evict occupants of a first-floor apartment in the building after serving a 10-day notice to quit. Landlord claimed that none of the...
Tenants sued landlord, claiming rent fraud, willful rent overcharge, breach of the warranty of habitability, and breach of lease. Tenants asked the court to issue subpoenas duces tecum to order DOB, HPD, and the DHCR...
Landlord sued to evict tenant from a rented house after sending a 90-day lease nonrenewal notice. Landlord sought $10,000 in unpaid rent in her court petition. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because the...
Landlord sued to evict tenant. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because landlord, a limited liability company (LLC), didn't publish its articles of organization and therefore didn't comply with...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent, claiming that tenant owed over $31,000. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case. The court ruled for tenant. An ECB violation had been issued for "...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case because the rent demand was defective. The court agreed. The rent demand incorrectly claimed that rent began to accrue...
Landlord apartment owner sued former tenant for back rent owed under lease that tenant broke by vacating early. Tenant's lease term ran from Oct. 1, 2022, through Dec. 31, 2023, but tenant moved out on Jan. 31,...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent, based on rent owed between March 2020 and May 2021 totalling $34,495. At trial, it was shown that after a prior rent-stabilized lease expired in...
Landlord sued to evict rent-stabilized tenant for nonpayment of rent, claiming that tenant owed $38,800. Tenant retained counsel, filed an answer, and engaged in motion practice and in failed settlement negotiations...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. Landlord and tenant signed a settlement stipulation in court by which landlord was granted a judgment of possession and an eviction warrant, stayed so that...
Landlord sued to evict tenant for nonpayment of rent. The court granted tenant's request to dismiss the case and denied landlord's request for summary judgment granting possession without a trial. Landlord...
Landlord sued to evict tenant based on termination of the lease term through a 90-day termination notice. Tenant asked the court to dismiss the case without a trial because landlord failed to comply with termination...
